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'One who rises to kill you, rise up and kill him first'
2024-09-29
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Posted by:Fred

#5  Opposition party leaders call for ground invasion of Lebanon
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-09-29 12:49  

#4  That is a paraphrase of a comment in the Babylonian Talmud. It appears first in Tractate Berachtot 58 and later with slight changes in two other places.

The context is that this is the duty of an individual. How it applies to communities or a nation is discussed in later commentaries. For example Maimonides discusses at length the conditions under which a town may defend itself on the sabbath.
Posted by: Lord Garth   2024-09-29 08:44  

#3  I recommend him for a 24 month detail to clean-up the intellience community and FBI. His second in command could be Mike Flynn.

Posted by: Besoeker   2024-09-29 08:29  

#2  Or State Dept.
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-09-29 08:20  

#1  I wonder if Trump could get him on to run our military?
Posted by: Oregon Dave   2024-09-29 02:17  

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